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Adult Non-Fiction added in the past 30 days
History matters
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David G McCullough
Strong ground: the lessons of daring leadership, the tenacity of paradox, and the wisdom of the human spirit
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Brené Brown
The unexpected journey : finding strength, hope, and yourself on the caregiving path
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Emma Heming Willis
What to eat now : the indispensable guide to good food, how to find it, and why it matters
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Marion Nestle
The greatest sentence ever written
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Walter Isaacson
Play it forward : how women are changing sports to change the world
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Go higher : five practices for purpose, success, and inner peace
1988- author Big SeanCopies available
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Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
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Virginia Roberts Giuffre
The gales of November : the untold story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
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John U Bacon
Empire of AI : dreams and nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
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Karen Hao
Reacher : the stories behind the stories
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Lee Child
Book of lives : a memoir of sorts
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Margaret Atwood
Healing the wounds of rejection : moving forward with strength, confidence, and the ability to trust again
Joyce MeyerCopies available
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We the people : a history of the U.S. Constitution
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Jill Lepore
Paper girl : a memoir of home and family in a fractured America
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Beth Macy
The ultimate scholarship book. 2026 ; billions of dollars in scholarships, grants and prizes
Gen TanabeCopies available
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The uncool : a memoir
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Cameron Crowe
100 rules for living to 100 : an optimist's guide to a happy life
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Dick Van Dyke
Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
Clea ShearerCopies available
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Family of spies : a World War II story of Nazi espionage, betrayal, and the secret history behind Pearl Harbor
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Christine Kuehn
All consuming : why we eat the way we eat now
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Ruby Tandoh
When everyone knows that everyone knows ... : common knowledge and the mysteries of money, power, and everyday life
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Steven Pinker
Something from nothing
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Alison Roman
The tragedy of true crime : four guilty men and the stories that define us
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John J Lennon
You better be lightning
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Andrea Gibson
School of quilting : the definitive guide
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Jessica Ahlstrand Kwan
American kings : a biography of the quarterback
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Seth Wickersham
The warrior : Rafael Nadal and his kingdom of clay
Christopher author ClareyCopies available
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1929 : the inside story of the greatest crash in Wall Street history-- and how it shattered a nation
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Andrew Ross author Sorkin
We survived the night
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Julian Brave NoiseCat
The salmon cannon and the levitating frog : and other serious discoveries of silly science
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Carly Anne York
The salmon cannon and the levitating frog : and other serious discoveries of silly science
Carly Anne YorkCopies available
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On antisemitism : a word in history
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Mark author Mazower
Separation of church and hate : a sane person's guide to taking back the Bible from fundamentalists, fascists, and flock-fleecing frauds
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John Fugelsang
Leaning toward light : poems for gardens & the hands that tend them
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Fawning : why the need to please makes us lose ourselves--and how to find our way back
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Ingrid Clayton
Beyond fast : how a renegade coach and his unlikely high school team revolutionized distance running
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Sean Brosnan
Born equal : remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920
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Akhil Reed Amar
Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
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Clea Shearer
The arrogant ape : the myth of human exceptionalism and why it matters
Christine E WebbCopies available
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I am not your enemy : a memoir
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Reality Winner
Read your mind : proven habits for success from the world's greatest mentalist
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Oz Pearlman
Daughters of the bamboo grove : from China to America, a true story of abduction, adoption, and separated twins
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Barbara Demick
The blood in winter : England on the brink of civil war, 1642
Jonathan HealeyCopies available
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Truly
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Lionel Richie
Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson
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Leopold Damrosch
The crucial years : the essential guide to mental health & modern puberty in middle childhood (ages 6-12)
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Sheryl Ziegler
Mother Emanuel : two centuries of race, resistance, and forgiveness in one Charleston church
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Kevin Sack
The MAGA doctrine : the only ideas that will win the future
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Charlie Kirk
The blood in winter : England on the brink of civil war, 1642
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Jonathan Healey
Society of the snow
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Pablo Vierci
The arrogant ape : the myth of human exceptionalism and why it matters
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Christine E Webb
Make me commissioner : I know what's wrong with baseball and how to fix it
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Jane Leavy
Healing the wounds of rejection : moving forward with strength, confidence, and the ability to trust again
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Joyce Meyer
Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice
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Rachel Kolb
The New age of sexism : how AI and emerging technologies are reinventing misogyny
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Laura Bates
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand. [2025]
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As a Jew : reclaiming our story from those who blame, shame, and try to erase us
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Sarah Hurwitz
Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America
Jeff ChangCopies available
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The Look
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Michelle Obama
Play it forward : how women are changing sports to change the world
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Bread of angels
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Patti Smith
The secret life of a cemetery : the wild nature and enchanting lore of Père-Lachaise
Benoît GallotCopies available
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The secret life of a cemetery : the wild nature and enchanting lore of Père-Lachaise
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Benoît Gallot
The river's daughter : a memoir
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Bridget Crocker
Nobody can give you freedom : the political life of Malcolm X
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Kehinde Andrews
The second emancipation : Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and global Blackness at high tide
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Howard W French
The solstice yearbook : a year of rituals, festivals and ancient magic for modern life
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Victoria Harrison
One pot one portion : 100 simple recipes just for you
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Eleanor Wilkinson
Don't call it a comeback : what happened when I stopped chasing PRs, and started chasing happiness
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Keira D'Amato
State fairs : growing American craft
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After the fire : Richmond in defeat
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Nelson D Lankford
The buried city : unearthing the real Pompeii
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Gabriel Zuchtriegel
How we grow up : understanding adolescence
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Matt Richtel
Fawning : why the need to please makes us lose ourselves--and how to find our way back
Ingrid ClaytonCopies available
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Albania. 2025
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Suzy Pope
Paradise : one town's struggle to survive an American wildfire
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Lizzie Johnson
Wales. 2025
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Zoology : the secret world of animals.
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Sally's Baking 101 : foolproof recipes from easy to advanced
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Sally McKenney
Surviving the twenty-first century
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Noam Chomsky
The right of the people : democracy and the case for a new American founding
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Osita Nwanevu
Primal intelligence : you are smarter than you know
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Angus Fletcher
One day, everyone will have always been against this
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Omar El Akkad
Breakneck : China's quest to engineer the future
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Dan Wang
The invention of Charlotte Brontë : a new life
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Graham Watson
Train : the definitive visual history
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Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival
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Stephen Greenblatt